Băicoi

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Băicoi
County Prahova County
Status Town
Mayor Nicolae Spiridon, Democratic Party, since 2004
Population (2002) 20,234
Geographical coordinates 45°2′43″N, 25°51′57″E
Web site http://www.baicoi.ro

Băicoi (/bəj'koj/) is a town in Prahova county, Romania, near the 45th parallel. It lies near Floreşti, a train stop between Ploieşti and Câmpina.

Its name is derived from "Baicu" a Romanian name, possibly of Cuman origin.

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